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    A washout in the men's Twenty20 Super Smash game between Auckland and Wellington at Eden Park outer oval
     2 January 2026
    A washout in the men's Twenty20 Super Smash game between Auckland and Wellington at Eden Park outer oval
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    Embattled Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano is expecting his players to fire up this weekend
    2 Jan: Embattled Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano is expecting his players to fire up this weekend... more
    Outgoing Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has let rip at how he was covered in the mainstream media during his test career
    2 Jan: Outgoing Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has let rip at how he was covered in the mainstream media during his test career... more
    The interim manager of Chelsea is wrapping his head around having to take charge of the Premier League side for at least the next match
    2 Jan: The interim manager of Chelsea is wrapping his head around having to take charge of the Premier League side for at least the next match... more
    Usman Khawaja has sent a parting message to the media ahead of his retirement from international cricket
    2 Jan: Usman Khawaja has sent a parting message to the media ahead of his retirement from international cricket... more
    Auckland FC are Mount Smarting after a second home football loss to Newcastle
    2 Jan: Auckland FC are Mount Smarting after a second home football loss to Newcastle... more
    Manager Pep Guardiola will be relying on a core group when Manchester City tackles Sunderland away in Premier League football from 9am
    2 Jan: Manager Pep Guardiola will be relying on a core group when Manchester City tackles Sunderland away in Premier League football from 9am... more
    Four matches remain before the first half of the Premier League football season is over with 19 of the 38 rounds complete
    2 Jan: Four matches remain before the first half of the Premier League football season is over with 19 of the 38 rounds complete... more
    What we know about the deadly fire at a Swiss ski resort
    2 Jan: Authorities say around 40 people are dead after a blaze ripped through a New Year's Eve event at a popular bar in Crans-Montana.... more
    Auckland FC have slumped to their second loss of the men's A-League season - and once again it's at the hands of the lowly Newcastle Jets
    1 Jan: Auckland FC have slumped to their second loss of the men's A-League season - and once again it's at the hands of the lowly Newcastle Jets... more

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